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Ruth PatrickThe Conversation |
The controversial policy was a product of the UK’s austerity period.
The two child limit and benefit cap leave many families living with extreme financial insecurity.
Many of the measures already implemented to reduce government spending have actually pushed people further away from the labour market.
When John Swinney, made tackling child poverty his number one priority, he was – perhaps deliberately – setting Holroyd on a rather different...